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  •  Planter, Birdhouse
    Here, you will find step-by-step instructions leading you through the construction of this quaint, rustic planter box. Simple in design, this project goes together quickly and will look wonderful on your patio or in your garden. Using your talent and imagination, in a few short hours you will easily have completed this fun project.
  •  Halloween Birdhouse craft
    To prepare for a night of rampant tricking and treating you will want to set the mood in your home with this boo-tiful wood Halloween birdhouse that is decorated to look like a lively witch. The scary sight of this frightfully cute birdhouse will delight your children and be a treasure they will look forward to seeing each year.
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    Build a better birdhouse - Start with our directions for a basic wood shell, then embellish as you like. Get the free plans and design ideas by Peter O. Whiteley
  •  Birdhouse, Bluebird
    Bluebirds often nest in bird houses. You can buy bluebird houses already built from gardening and bird feeding stores, or you can build your own.
  •  Birdhouse, Purple Martin (PDF)
    Plans for constructing a house for Purple Martins.
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    Here is a simple bird house plan.
  •  Birdhouse, Flicker
    The flicker birdhouse shown in figure 23 is designed to be placed on a post or the stub of a tree. The roof can be lifted in the same way that a stopper is removed from a bottle.
  •  Birdhouse, Phoebe
    Phoebes like to nest about buildings, and a simple shelf under the - roof of a porch or shed is all they require. If, however, it is desirable to have them stay outside, the shelf must be provided with a roof.
  •  Birdhouse, Purple Martin
    Martin bird houses are built on the apartment plan to satisfy the social instinct so marked in purple martins but so conspicuously lacking in most other birds.
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    A birdhouse suitable for members of the woodpecker family and also for nuthatches and titmice, including chickadees.
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  •  Birdhouse, Wren
    The front gable is open, entrance to the room below being through the rear of the upper floor. This house can be opened for cleaning by lifting out the upper floor.
  •  Birdhouse, Purple Martin (PDF)
    This is an original plan offered by the Missouri Dept of Conservation.
  •  Birdhouse, Bluebird
    Bluebirds and wrens, as well as swallows, nest in this style of house though they prefer a deeper cavity.
  •  Birdhouse, Cupola (PDF)
    This whimsical birdhouse is mounted on our deck. It’s such a treat watching the birds carry twigs into their house to build the nest! Even if you’re not a bird watcher, you’ll enjoy seeing this birdhouse in your garden or on your patio.
  •  Birdhouse building guidelines (PDF)
    This simple design will serve all bird-box-nesting species. It is the size of the house and it’s dimensions that influence which birds you will attract. By making the roof or a side detachable, it will be easy to clean.
  •  Birdhouse, Bluebird (PDF)
    While this box is designed for bluebirds, it may be used for wrens, chickadees, titmice, tree swallows, or even flying squirrels. If you want to try for one of these species, place a box in trees 10 to 15 feet above the ground in wooded areas. If these boxes are placed on poles or in dead trees which are in or over water, tree swallows or prothonotary warblers may use them. This plan is originally courtesy of the Missouri Conservation Commission.
  •  Birdhouse, Bluebird
    Want to do something that’s good for bluebirds—and fun for you? Build them a nesting box!
  •  Birdhouse, Coffeecan
    Here’s a terrific birdhouse that’s as enjoyable as the aroma of the morning’s first pot of coffee.
  •  Birdhouse, Wren house - Patriotic
    Show your patriotic spirit with this unique, wren birdhouse. Not only does it look good on the outside, but you can also see the action on the inside, thanks to a simple hinge that makes it easy to open.
  •  Birdhouse, Bluebird
    Start with good, clean (no paint or stains or chemicals) real solid wood (aged exterior plywood seems to be ok), preferably old stuff that has had some use and is rough.
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    Most Popular Free Woodworking Designs - Birdhouses

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  •  Birdhouse, American Robin and Barn Swallow, Robins
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  •  Birdhouse, Metal Roof (PDF)
    Believe it or not, you don’t need a lathe to build this birdhouse. The cylinder is made from beveled strips laid side-by-side and then rolled into a circle. It’s not a complicated process. We’ll take you step-by-step through the entire process, with tips & techniques to help you along the way. Unique woodworking plan features a variety of options that let you customize the birdhouse to your liking. For example, we built one birdhouse with a galvanized sheet metal roof and another with a copper roof. You can also build the birdhouse to hang from a tree or to mount on a post. And you might even want to add a perch.
  •  Birdhouse - A Tudor for Tweeters (PDF)
    Using only a small amount of wood, copper foil, fasteners, waterproof glue, and paint, you can build this charming home that’s sure to attract songbirds to your yard. We sized the birdhouse and 1 3/8” opening for such small fliers as chickadees, nuthatches, and tufted titmice. Featured in the April/May 2006 issue. NOTE: This item is available as a downloadable PDF.
  •  Birdhouse, Martin (PDF)
    This martin house is built from 1/4-inch plywood and a few pine boards. Modular construction makes it possible to build each story of the house separately. The sections are stacked on each other and sweeping roof is added on top and secured with screws. This design makes it easy to disassemble the house for maintenance. Overall size is two feet square by 30” high. This 3.26MB PDF has 15 pages of full pattern templates that you can print onto 8-1/2 x 11 inch paper and easily match together to cut out your project.
  •  Birdhouse Assortment (Plan No. C12) - Value Package
    Seven plans: four houses and three feeders. Projects require only standard hand tools and inexpensive materials. Traceable pieces.
  •  Birdhouse, Bluebird
    Robins and bluebirds - they’re sure signs of spring. But while robins are tough little bruisers that thrive most anywhere, bluebirds have more special needs. They’re cavity nesters - they build their homes in dead trees and other natural hollows. Unfortunately, these sites are becoming scarce in the wild. This project lets you create a nesting box that fills bluebirds’ needs and looks great. Let’s go through the steps and get started.
  •  Birdhouses
    For your fireplace mantle or to hang on a wall, these birdhouses are fun and easy to build and paint. Give as gifts or sell at craft shows. Largest is 13”H x 9”W x 6”D.
  •  Birdhouse, Chili Pepper
    Hot design cools nesting birds. An exclusive. Easy-to-follow cutting, painting and assembly instructions. 14”H x 10”W x 7”D.
  •  Birdhouse Village
    This simple project turns leftover wood pieces into four lovely, full-size birdhouses! Precise plans guarantee no-fail success. Easy to make, fun to sell! Largest is 25”H x 11”W x 11”D. 4 Designs!
  •  Bevy Of Birdhouses
    Three unique designs offer endless creative, crafting enjoyment. For decorative display indoors, or delightful, real nesting areas outside. Largest is 14”H x 18”W x 7”D.
  •  Birdhouse Village
    Largest is: 15”H x 9”W x 9”D. 2 designs!
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  •  Planter Or Feeder, Birdhouse
    Draw in different types of birds with our Birdhouse Plants/Feeders. Largest is 19”H x 15-3/4”W x 5-1/2”D. 4 Designs!
  •  Birdhouse Set
    For your fireplace mantle or to hang on a wall, these birdhouses are fun and easy to build and paint. Give as gifts or sell at craft shows. Largest is 13”H x 9”W x 6”D. 5 Designs!
  •  Spice Shelf, Birdhouse
    The glory of the garden comes inside on this spice shelf that features winding ivy and birdhouse designs. Spice jars perch handily on the picket fence! 11-1/4”H x 13-1/2”W x 3-1/4”D.
  •  Christmas Birdhouses
    Largest is 16” H x 8” W x 5” D. 2 designs!
  •  Birdhouse Canister
    Brighten up your kitchen with our Birdhouse Canister! 12”H x 8”W x 6”D.
  •  Cat & Cuties Birdhouse, Cheshire
    Our slim summer birdhouse is sure to bring grins from ear-to-ear. You’ll smile with delight as you cut and paint this colorful 3-D design. 60” H x 20” W x 10” D.
  •  Sign, Floral Birdhouse Welcome
    It’s on a stand, so you can place this ”Welcome” just about anywhere! Plus, it’s a decorative birdhouse, too. 48”H x 10”W x 10”D.
  •  Sign, Birdhouse Welcome Set
    Get the entire set of our ”Welcome” birdhouse greeters. 3 Designs! Largest is 48”H x 10”W x 10”D.
  •  Sign, Birdhouse Welcome
    Enjoy are largest Birdhouse Welcome greeter at your front door, in your garden, or just about anywhere. Has it’s own stand. 48”H x 10”W x 10”D.
  •  Seasonal Birdhouses
    Patriotic, st. Patty’s, Easter, summer & valentine’s day birdhouses. Largest is 16”H x 7”W x 7”D. 5 designs!
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  •  Birdhouse, English (PDF)
    You can build this birdhouse to add elegance and style to your yard or garden while offering comfortable lodging for feathered friends. The flowing, shingle-covered roof with white octagonal shaped sides are reminiscent of English dovecote designs. The 8-room birdhouse is suitable for attracting "community nesters" such as martins who will earn their keep by consuming a large number of insects each day. Part cutting and layout is simplified since many parts are duplicates of each other. Construction material can be purchased at a local home center or lumber yard. Overall height is about 32 inches. The plan also shows how to mount the birdhouse so that it may be lowered for annual cleaning. This 2.56MB PDF has 17 pages with full pattern templates that you can print onto 8-1/2 x 11 inch paper and easily match together to build this woodworking project.
  •  Birdhouses, Decorative Turned
    Even if they don’t attract any tenants, you can take pleasure in the fine lines of these miniatures. Intended for their good looks and not for actual nesting, these turned projects will add a bit of excitement to any room. Our simple faceplate block makes it a snap to turn out a whole cluster in a couple of evenings. Largest birdhouse measures 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 12”.
  •  Birdhouse, Lighthouse
    This charming nesting box comes to us from Larry Hanapole of Marblehead, Massachusetts, who ranks as one of the world’s foremost lighthouse enthusiasts. In designing this project, Larry combined the features of two originals he admired on the coasts of Maine and Nova Scotia. Base measures 10-5/8” dia.
  •  Birdhouse/Birdfeeder
    Birds love to congregate around our pint-sized country elevator in search of food. And come nesting season, the barn-style birdhouse will prove equally popular with your feathered friends!
  •  Birdhouse, Pagoda
    Pagoda Birdhouse woodworking plans - Can be built without birdhouse features. 15” wide x 9” deep x 11” high. The Pagoda Birdhouse is another in a series of distinctive houses representing architecture from around the world. Plans outline building the Japanese garden, Bonsai tree and dragon railings at the entrance. The project is packed with fine detail for a showpiece in the home, office or with a protective finish can be displayed outdoors as a functional home for small birds. Build without the birdhouse features for an architectural display piece.
  •  Lighthouse Birdhouse
    This charming nesting box comes to us from Larry Hanapole of Marblehead, Massachusetts, who ranks as one of the world’s foremost lighthouse enthusiasts. In designing this project, Larry combined the features of two originals he admired on the coasts of Maine and Nova Scotia. Base measures 10-5/8 inches in diameter. Amazon.com offers this WOOD® Magazine plan in downloadable format. In some cases, cheaper than at the WOODStore®.
  •  Birdhouse, Purple Martin
    Model No. BH-12 Purple martin’s will fly in from all over for a chance at securing a home in this attractive purple martin twelve room condo. These Purple Martin birdhouse plans will take you step by step through the complete building process. Do not worry about hiring a maid, our plans will describe how to assemble your new purple martin home for easy cleaning if those pesky sparrow’s take over.
    Dimensions: Height: 1 ft 4¼ inches. Width: 1 ft 4 inches. Length: 1 ft 6½ inches. Available as a downloadable plan which means no waiting for the mail to arrive, you can start almost right away. Test out their download process by viewing their free sample plan too!
  •  Bevy Of Birdhouses
    Three unique designs offer endless creative, crafting enjoyment. For decorative display indoors, or delightful, real nesting areas outside. Largest is 14”H x 18”W x 7”D.
  •  Birdhouses, Decorative Turned
    Even if they don’t attract any tenants, you can take pleasure in the fine lines of these miniatures. Intended for their good looks and not for actual nesting, these turned projects will add a bit of excitement to any room. Our simple faceplate block makes it a snap to turn out a whole cluster in a couple of evenings. Amazon.com offers this WOOD® Magazine plan in downloadable format. In some cases, cheaper than at the WOODStore®.
  •  Birdhouse - A Tudor for Tweeters (PDF)
    Using only a small amount of wood, copper foil, fasteners, waterproof glue, and paint, you can build this charming home that’s sure to attract songbirds to your yard. We sized the birdhouse and 1 3/8” opening for such small fliers as chickadees, nuthatches, and tufted titmice. Featured in the April/May 2006 issue. NOTE: This item is available as a downloadable PDF.
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  •  Birdhouse Adirondack Chair
    The Log Adirondack Chair features a classic log design that will infuse any indoor or outdoor setting with casual rustic charm. A contoured seat and shaped armrests make for surprising comfort as you enjoy a well deserved rest. This chair is fashioned from genuine conifer tree logs and left unfinished. That means you can decide to add your own stain or paint or leave to weather naturally. This chair includes pre-assembled slats for no-hassle assembly and zinc-plated steel hardware to withstand the elements.
  •  Birdhouses You Can Build in a Day Book
    Build a fine home for your feathered friends with more than 50 great projects! Birds of all feathers will be flocking to your backyard to live in the beautiful houses and dine in the unique feeders you can build in just a few short hours.Step-by-step color photos and easy-to-follow instructions will guide you along the way.From the editors of Popular Woodworking.Softcover.128 pages.
  •  Birdhouses and Feeders Book
    Your birds will be living and eating in style with 26 charming models to choose from, including a miniature replica of the White House! Ideal for beginner and intermediate builders, this book includes detailed instructions, exploded diagrams and full-color photos to make building your lucky birds? ?dream home? a fun, rewarding experience. Includes plans for 9 Feeders and 17 Houses for a variety of bird species, all for a Clearance Price of ONLY $9.95! 190 pages.
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  •  Birdhouse Guideline
    There’s probably no better project to introduce a child to woodworking than a birdhouse. And to get ready for the songbirds’ spring house hunt, now’s the time to start.
  •  Birdhouses & Birdfeeders, Handcrafted Appalachian
    Offering the very best birdhouses and birdfeeders available anywhere. Each one is carefully custom built and decorated by skilled Appalachian Mountain craftsmen. All of our distinctive products are well-designed, well-built (handmade), and very nicely decorated using only the very best wood and materials.
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  •  Birdhouse - Some Guidelines for Birdhouse Construction
    Many woodworkers enjoy crafting bird houses and it’s a good way of sharing wood working with children. This is a table with some general guidelines for building and placing houses so that birds will find them attractive. It lists birds commonly seen in North America.
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  •  Drill Press Dust Collector (PDF)
    In the never-ending battle with lung-damaging dust, you can’t have too many weapons. Add this handy rig to your drill press and you’ll not only breathe easier, but you’ll also speed shop clean-up. Featured in the December 1999 issue of WOOD. NOTE: This item is available in both PDF and paper plans.
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